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quaoar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 02:08 AM Original message |
Christian groups oppose bill to establish Bible course |
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FreedomAngel82 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 02:14 AM Response to Original message |
1. A democrat is on board? |
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quaoar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 02:29 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Democrats are the chief sponsors |
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happyslug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 01:08 PM Response to Reply #5 |
13. Alabama Pulling a Bismark? |
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longship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 02:18 AM Response to Original message |
2. Aha! They just don't want the Bible taught unless... |
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Kber (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 12:24 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. That was my first thought |
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Scooter24 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 02:20 AM Response to Original message |
3. So the Christian coalition |
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CatholicEdHead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-14-06 10:27 PM Response to Reply #3 |
39. More like a Democrat proposed this and not a Republican |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 02:21 AM Response to Original message |
4. This is a good example of why it is in the interests of all to separate... |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
6. I Think This is Badly Needed |
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Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 12:52 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. The bible should not be part of an education |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-14-06 10:15 AM Response to Reply #9 |
36. I'm almost thinkin' this should be a core requirement |
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Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-16-06 09:03 PM Response to Reply #36 |
42. Absolutely not! |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-14-06 10:17 PM Response to Reply #9 |
37. Don't forget literature |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
7. There are 2 competing Bible Curricula...... |
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Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 12:56 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. "I'm not sure that Public Schools need Bible courses at all" |
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happyslug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 03:40 PM Response to Reply #10 |
20. And you thus leave the Bible in the hands of the far-Right. |
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Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 03:45 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Well, I am a teacher, and an atheist, and I am damn glad |
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quaoar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 06:03 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. I think his/her point was |
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Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 06:11 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. We don't bring out Playboy's in school, |
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quaoar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 06:20 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. The fundies won't teach it in public school |
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Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 06:24 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. "They teach it in church" |
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quaoar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 09:02 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. OK |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 10:48 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. "Go bury your head in the sand then." |
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Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-14-06 09:02 AM Response to Reply #30 |
34. Hmm. I work to keep religion out of public schools. |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-14-06 10:22 PM Response to Reply #25 |
38. Which is still NONE of our business - it still belongs in CHURCH! |
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HockeyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-14-06 09:26 AM Response to Reply #7 |
35. Very Ironic |
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AnneD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
11. So the infighting has begun.... |
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BiggJawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 01:05 PM Response to Original message |
12. Must not be THEIR (the CC of A) textbook. |
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Book Lover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
14. I will teach my children about the Bible, thank you |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 02:51 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. exactly |
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yorkiemommie1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-14-06 03:56 AM Response to Reply #18 |
33. yes ! |
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colonel odis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
15. they're afraid people will actually read it and realize the fundies |
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progressoid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 02:34 PM Response to Original message |
16. Damn them!! They want to take God out of the schools!! |
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More Than A Feeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
17. In which we learn (again) that these radical rightists are partisan first, |
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Chemical Bill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
19. I'm against censorship in schools... |
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Charlie Brown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
22. They are opposing this bill for the wrong reasons |
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arbusto_baboso (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 05:28 PM Response to Original message |
23. Good! Giving kids a thorough grounding in the Bible will show them how.. |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 05:53 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. sounds like you need the class. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 06:30 PM Response to Original message |
29. Anyone see that show on cable? Banned Books of the Bible? |
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meow2u3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 10:42 PM Response to Original message |
31. This is rich! Repuke "Christians" opposing the Bible |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-14-06 11:02 PM Response to Original message |
40. This atheist would love for the Bible to be TAUGHT in public schools... |
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Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-16-06 09:08 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. Disagree as strongly as possible. |
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Sgent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-15-06 12:47 AM Response to Original message |
41. If someone would bother to read |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-17-06 10:04 AM Response to Reply #41 |
45. The Bible will NOT be kept out of the Public Schools in Alabama. |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-16-06 11:16 PM Response to Original message |
44. This makes perfect sense to me. |
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2Design (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-17-06 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
46. a fight against it being an optional course and not main lined |
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